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Teakwood Properties, LLC is a privately held real estate investment firm specializing in the acquisition, operation, and disposition of multifamily, self-storage, and industrial properties.

With an emphasis on value-add investments, the firm partners with individual investors to acquire underperforming properties in locations poised for continued growth.

Focused on the western United States, Teakwood Properties identifies and acquires assets where it can enhance and create value for investors through professional operations, capital improvements, and intensive asset management.

Multifamily

-Class B/C locations and building quality
-Population and job growth

Self-Storage

-Class B/C locations and building quality
-Non climate control and climate control units
-Strong demographics

Industrial

-Multi-tenant light industrial buildings
-Less than 30% office buildout
-Grade level garage style roll up doors
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Our Mission & Values

  • Put investors first
  • Operate with an owner’s mentality
  • Earn trust and loyalty every day
  • Foster creativity and proactiveness
  • Build lasting relationships
Meet Our Leadership Team

Executive Leadership

Principal

Andrew Kurzeka

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Andrew oversees all functions of Teakwood including acquisitions, financing, asset management, accounting, dispositions, and investor reporting. Previously he was Director of Asset Management for Harbor Associates, LLC, responsible for overseeing day to day asset management, property management, leasing, and construction management of roughly one million square feet of value-add multi-tenant office projects within Harbor’s portfolio of approximately 3.5 million square feet.

Prior to Harbor, for six years he oversaw asset management, property management, leasing, dispositions, and financing of 1.5 million square feet of office and light industrial properties and 400 multifamily units for Dornin Investment Group. Additional duties consisted of preparing financial analyses of potential acquisitions and developments including the creation of pro-forma financial models in Excel and/or Argus, formulating investment memos for internal senior management and investors, recommending courses of action based on financial projections and market research, monitoring existing asset performance through monthly metric comparison and budget to underwriting performance, and analyzing disposition versus refinancing strategies.

Prior to joining DIG, Andrew was an Associate with Marcus & Millichap Capital Corporation (MMCC) in West Los Angeles, where his responsibilities included sourcing new loan origination business, underwriting permanent and bridge financing primarily for apartment properties, interfacing with lenders, brokers, attorneys, and appraisers, processing client applications, and researching property due diligence.

Prior to MMCC he was an Analyst in the Asset Management department for PNC Bank’s Multifamily Mortgage division.

He received his B.S. in Business Administration from Pepperdine University while also playing on the Men’s Volleyball team.

Principal and President & CEO of T. Viole Construction

John Kurzeka

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John’s primary roles with Teakwood include construction management and raising equity for new acquisitions. John is a licensed General Building Contractor with 40 years of construction experience. He spent 17 years with Illig Construction Company where he was a minority shareholder, a member of the Structural Engineers Association of Southern California (SESAC), and was involved in seismic retrofit, historical restoration, and high-end interior improvements.

John’s experience ranges from renovation of existing structures to building new facilities such as auto dealerships, retail stores, office buildings, storage facilities, churches and schools, and industrial tilt-up buildings.

John has experience in building structures that utilize several primary structural systems, the most commonly used being steel, concrete, timber, and masonry. He has expertise in all management and financial aspects of the general contracting business. Additionally, John is a past member of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).

He has personally invested in or participated in the acquisition, financing, development, or operation of approximately 500,000 SF of commercial property and 100 residential units in California, Arizona, and Texas.

John received a B. S. in Civil Engineering from Santa Clara University.

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